Microsoft Excel: The ruiner of global economies? An economics paper claiming that high levels of national debt led to low or negative economic...
Link The article is really, really long. I'm only going to put in the first couple paragraphs. Here's to the first section break: The grand jury...
Over on iO9 a sad blogger takes Disney to task for "destroying the EU" by demonstrating that he has no idea at all about G-canon or even the flat...
In a similar vein as this thread's link, comes a video that uses more recent info to allege that the Death Star's destruction was an inside job....
A leading neuroscientist says Kurzweil’s Singularity isn’t going to happen. Instead, humans will assimilate machines. Miguel Nicolelis, a top...
No really. And this time they rigged it to actually work. Yay for RFID!...
IMPERIAL CENTER, CORUSCANT – The overwhelming military superiority of the Galactic Empire has been confirmed once again by the recent announcement by...
So I know there was a SpaceBattles-based Open Call For Testers, Suggestions, And Feedback To FFR.net']fanfiction recommendation engine[/URL] that...
So, yeah. Quadrotors. _sUeGC-8dyk
All aspects of communism throughout history vs swords. Which will win?
http://www.stratfor.com/weekly/20090602_geography_recession June 2, 2009 | 1844 GMT By Peter Zeihan The global recession is the biggest...
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Not sure if this goes here, but... http://kotaku.com/5812808/this-chiptune-american-bandstand-has-a-good-beat-you-can-dance-to-it It's hard...
http://www.gog.com/en/gamecard/sid_meiers_alpha_centauri Much cheaper than elsewhere, also updated for modern OSs.
http://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/7960/how-many-people-does-it-take-to-steal-a-star-destroyer The stats for the Imperial class Star Destroyer...
I know that there are several sets of fictional/fantasy worlds/series that focus on the lack of Iron/Steel in their plots. I’m trying to remember one...
Yeah, I think they’re quite a bit off in terms of corporate influence. But then again, they’re basing this mostly off of the movies alone. Not sure...
Are you waiting like this guy is waiting? IVb24yVWarw
Educational building blocks: how Minecraft is used in classrooms (Via Ars Technica) With its open-ended nature and robust creation tools,...
Just as it says. The battery can handle 50 shots too! But it’s an infrared laser, so it’s hard to see....
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